What are the different shapes in Visio?

Basic Shapes stencil

Visio Shape Designer Object
Center drag circle Start step
Circle Start step
Ellipse General step
Right triangle General step

What are Visio diagrams called?

Microsoft Visio is software for drawing a variety of diagrams. These include flowcharts, org charts, building plans, floor plans, data flow diagrams, process flow diagrams, business process modeling, swimlane diagrams, 3D maps, and many more. It’s a Microsoft product, sold as an addition to MS Office.

How many page types are there in Visio?

In Visio there are two types of pages. The pages where you create a drawing are foreground pages while background pages contain design elements and other objects that are required on various pages.

What is Visio Smart Draw?

What is Visio? Visio is a cloud-based diagramming tool, and is part of the Microsoft family. Users can create many types of charts, like Smartdraw, using a fast and easy drag-and-drop interface. Visio is easy to use for teams of all sizes, and has several different ways to buy or subscribe.

What do flowchart shapes mean?

Common Flowchart Symbols Rectangle Shape – Represents a process Oval or Pill Shape – Represents the start or end Diamond Shape – Represents a decision Parallelogram – Represents input/output.

What are Visio stencils?

Microsoft Visio is based on stencils. Stencils are palettes of shapes that can be used to create almost any diagram you need. Each palette is task-specific making it easier to locate the shape/s you require. You can open and work with multiple stencils and can even create your own.

What is a Visio flowchart?

Flowcharts are diagrams that show the steps in a process. Basic flowcharts are easy to create and, because the shapes are simple and visual, they are easy to understand. Note: You can also automatically create a basic flow chart from data by using a Data Visualizer diagram in Visio.

What file type is Visio?

A Visio drawing file uses the extension . vsdx.